New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-20
OBRIEN OUTWITS HIS JAILERS.
A NEW SUIT STRUGGLED INTO HIS CELL.
CONFEDERATION PRODUCED BY THE DISCOVEgY-
CONFERENCE INTKRFUPTFD-JUSIIC1 FGAN
CALLS IN THE PRISONER or TCLiA-
rIT-PREPARFD FOR EXERCISE.
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Copyright: 1887 by The Nc,r- York Tribune
DUBLIN, Nov I9.-whatcvcr Of virtue there IS in
tho trite adagc that Stone walls do not a PRISON
mako; nor iron bars cage" has been developed In
sensational way by Mr.. O'Brien. Not larceny
into tho bargain could check tho Infinite resources
at the commanl e the prisoner OF Tulin'rr. Mr.
Bafour Will gnash his teeth tonight. Tho ailcrs OF
Mr. C'II'cn furious and in cCiNternatOn. Tho
people of 1ullanOrc wild with excitement. MI
O'Bricn has once moro triumphcd. Ito las played
trumps al an important and decisive moment. lIe
has in accordance with the expectation of his past
| career gvcn mastcrstrolls, and tho Castle and
Prisons Board and Jail authorities find themselves
this evening completely ourwittcd Tho non who
conceived the grand plot to steal Mr. OBriens clothes
| at dawn now find that Mr.. O'BrIen retallaed by ac-
completing grander plot Tho honorable gentle
man has Notwithstanding all the watchngs and tortur
ings contrvcd TO obtain brand suit Of clothes
and he Is atired In them to tho uttor dlSmay Of
tho cIlcals.
Before II o'clock this morning Dr. MoOrshcad and
Mr. Egan visited tho prison. DR. Moorhead reports ::
" There Is no change I'm the ondiOn Of Mr. O'Brien
who stlll remains in bed He complains Of soreness
ia his bones brought from long enforced stay on
a hard mattress"
Mr. Vaudeville whose health does not show any
sign Of Improvement, at exercise this morning
whom the visitors at the Jail. Mr.. Hayden has
been removed To the upper story Of tho nirmary In
order that warCer may bo accommodated I'm tho cell
next TO the one in which Nh 'BTcn IS confined. Tho
lcclsmhs wcre sim hard at work putting add
tional bolts and bars at noon to day An invcstlga
tom behalf OF tho Prisons Board opened In the
Jail by Dr. Maccabc representing tho authorities. The
visiting Justices, McsSrs Coudbody, Otway, ToleI
Fox and Tarlcton met tho Governor, who conducted
them To the Board room, whore Dr Macoatc was In
waiting. Dr. Moorhead, J. p, had had an interview
xuftk Dg Dat ,.TfI .tf,.pa
going brought to tho chamber that Mr.
O'Bren standing erect in his cell, dressed cap-a
pie in a suit Of his own clothes.
1t Is needless TO say that CONSERVATION spread
throughout tho entire Jail. The conference was
abruptly terminated. Despite towers and ros. and
bars and soldiers, aud police, of whom an extra force
has been drafted inio tho town. suit Of clothcs has
taken wing and passed readily and nCiselcssly as
ever did magic raImcnt In fairy tale into tho prison
The people Of Tuamore arc SETTLING with excitement
since learning this astounding news Groups Of poo
pie I'm the streets are discussing the event.
At p m Mr. Egan, J. T.. visited Tho jail He
| asked the Governor II DR. MaccaLe bad pad a visit
TO the Jail during the day.
"oh yes said tho Governor. 10 has been here"
Has there been any change made in tho treatment
Of Mr. O'Ercn?7 he asked
"No7 the reply. None"
"Wcll, would Ike TO see him. said Mr.. Eean
Then tho Governor slowly paced his way 10 The cell
The door was thrown open Mr. Oliricn Va, sitting
on the chair dressed I'm suit Of dark check Blainey
tweed. Mr. ESan sail.
"Oh, how Is thl,i Have they returned You your
clothc, again.
No. said Mr. O'Br4en. " but ! thought was living
there long enough and that would get up and drc,,
myself
Mr. Eran-They appear 70 mo 20 DO nice fit
Mr.. OBrien-Oh, yes; they arc my own lhey
were made for
MI Egau-IIoW do You fol since YOU got upf
Mr.. O'Brlcn-T am not feeling at all strong.
Mr. Egan-Eut sou have been lying long time
In bed
Mr.. OBricn-sOinc visiting justices have been hero
10 see me- and Ur Npcoauc, who cNamiHed me med
lcally OF course. htow nothing further than that.
ana cannot tell what fuItncr Pr ,cccdiues tbcy may
tallc.
Mr. Tsau-I am very glad. indeed to see ycr In
position TO talo exercise.
Mr.. O. Bricn-Ycs / can taho exercise now, II they
let
Mr. Fgaa-wcn, it IS refreshing to sec him In his
clothes.
Humph, - was the only ejaculation 81 N" ""'-
,rror captain Fcthcr-tonAush then returned with
Mr. Egan 10 iho garhou,o.
DO YOU want to make entry ia the vi'ii"s
book ,r said the Governor.
~Oh. no. Thing, pretty Satisfactory TO-DAY
answered Mr. Egan.
The door Of the prison then closed Ir Ne.
troy wa, in tie jail when Nj "'.ion Wa discovered
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